Thinking Machines open sources first multimodal language model, Inkling, focused on low cost and 'resistance to censorship'

An Apache 2.0 designation makes Inkling a true open-source foundation. This gives developers the legal freedom to download, ...
Tech Times

IBM Bob Adds Multi-Agent AI and Cost Controls as Token Bills Become Boardroom Issue

IBM Bob multi-agent AI platform gains Bobalytics cost analytics and isolated subagents on July 9, one day after Microsoft ...
Fox News

Conservative watchdog tells FCC that 'The View' is a Democratic Party operation, not a news program

FIRST ON FOX – The Media Research Center (MRC) is out to prove ABC’s "The View" is a "political operation, not a bona fide news interview program" as the network battles the Federal Communications ...
Ars Technica

ABC asks viewers to protest FCC attempt to “control who is allowed” on The View

ABC is urging viewers to write to the Federal Communications Commission and tell it to stop trying to “control who is allowed to appear” on The View. An ABC commercial that started airing yesterday ...
Yahoo

‘The View’ Urges Fans to Fight FCC Control Over Show Guests by July 6 Deadline

On Monday, June 22, the television show ran a 20-second advertisement that requested viewers to "use your voice" by scanning a QR code, with a deadline of July 6. The clip used archival footage of the ...
Polygon

Some Steam Controller orders might not arrive until 2027

While Steam customers patiently wait for news on the Steam Machine and Steam Frame, Valve is still selling one piece of in-demand hardware, the Steam Controller. But with demand vastly exceeding ...
The Next Web

Java’s biggest language change in a decade is finally landing. It took 197,000 lines of code.

Project Valhalla’s value classes are heading to JDK 28, a 197,000-line change that rewrites how Java handles object identity. Oracle software engineer Lois Foltan has confirmed that Java Enhancement ...
CNBC

Model routing is a fix for AI overspending. That's a problem for OpenAI and Anthropic

Companies are shifting from running everything on the most powerful AI model to matching each task to the right one, a practice called model routing. The pressure for efficiency comes as large ...
InfoQ

TamboUI Promises to Bring Better Capabilities to Build TUIs in Java

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
TechCrunch

Google’s Genie world model can now simulate real streets with Street View

We’ve all pulled up Street View on Google Maps to show a friend what our childhood home looked like, or dropped that little person icon onto the streets of Paris to see if we booked a hotel in a cool ...
IGN

Here's When and Where You Can Buy a Steam Controller

Most other gaming devices are available at a variety of retailers, from Amazon to Walmart. But Valve likes to do things a little differently. And since Gabe and co. have their own (extremely popular) ...